Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Chicken Tortill It is perfect for Autumn. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

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Tortilla Strips:.Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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Spread tortilla strips on rimmed baking sheet;drizzle with oil and toss until evenly coated.
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Place in oven, rotating pan and shaking after 7 minutes.
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Bake until strips are deep golden brown and crip.
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Transfer chips to paper towels to drain and season with salt.SOUP:.In large sauce pan bring chicken, broth, 1/3 of quartered onions, 2 garlic cloves, cilantro and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boil over medium-heat; reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked, about 20 minutes.
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Transfer chicken to plate.Strain broth through fine-mesh strainer, discard solids in strainer.When cool enough to handle, shred chicken into bite-size pieces.Puree tomatoes, remaining onions, remaining garlic cloves, chipotle chile, and 1 teaspoon adobe sauce in food processor until smooth.
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Heat oil in dutch oven.
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Add puree and 1/8 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring frequently, until mixture has darkened in color, about 10 minutes.Stir strained broth into tomato mixture.
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Add poblano pepper, red peppers, zucchini and remaining quartered onions.Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer to blend flavors, for about 15-20 minutes.Taste test.If desired add up to 2 teaspoons additional adobe sauce.
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Add shredded chicken and simmer until heated.To serve, place portions of tortilla strips in bowl and ladle soup.Pass garnishes separately.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings8
Health Score23
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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